Final
Tuesday, January 28, 2003 · MCI Center
Game analysis
Blues beat Capitals 5–3
- A. MacInnis scored the game-winner at 19:30 of the second.
- The Blues came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- B. Johnson stopped 19 of 22 shots (.864) for the win.
- The Blues controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 31–22.
- Power play: STL 1/4, WSH 2/3.
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:35STLS. MellanbyPPAssists: D. Weight, A. MacInnis1–0
- 19:38WSHJ. GreenAssists: B. Witt, R. Lang1–1
2nd
- 3:34WSHJ. JagrPPAssists: R. Lang, K. Miller1–2
- 12:54WSHD. ZubrusPPAssists: M. Grier, S. Gonchar1–3
- 17:16STLK. TkachukAssists: S. Mellanby, P. Demitra2–3
- 17:48STLP. DemitraAssists: K. Tkachuk, A. MacInnis3–3
- 19:30STLA. MacInnisAssists: D. Weight, M. Rucinsky4–3
3rd
- 19:31STLK. TkachukENAssists: B. Salvador5–3
Team stats
| STL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 22 |
| 57.4% | Faceoff % | 42.6% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 3 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Blues at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice